"mũita-thũa" meaning in Kikuyu

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Noun

IPA: /moìtà(ꜜ) ðoa/ Forms: mĩita-thũa [plural]
Etymology: Derived from gũita (“to strangle”). Head templates: {{ki-noun|3|head=mũita-thũa}} mũita-thũa class 3 (plural mĩita-thũa)
  1. orange-milk tree (Harungana madagascariensis); contains red sap and wood used for building material. Tags: class-3 Categories (lifeform): Malpighiales order plants, Trees Synonyms: muithathua, mũitathũa
    Sense id: en-mũita-thũa-ki-noun-jaqT-9hX Categories (other): Kikuyu entries with incorrect language header

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        "Kikuyu terms with IPA pronunciation",
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